"I was obliged to be industrious. Whoever is equally industrious will succeed equally well."
"You can never be overdressed or overeducated."
"I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it."
"Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire."
"I had six honest men. They taught me all I knew. Their names were: Where, What, When, Why, How and Who."
"Education is not preparation; education is life itself."
"Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever."
"For the best return on your money, pour your purse into your head."
"It is the art of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it."
"Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn."
"Science is organised knowledge. Wisdom is organised life."
"Gold has a price, but learning is priceless."
"You don't understand anything until you learn it more than one way."
"The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet."
"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act, but a habit."
"Commit yourself to lifelong learning. The most valuable asset you'll ever have is your mind and what you put into it."
"In learning you will teach, and in teaching you will learn."
"Education is not the learning of facts, but the training of the mind to think."
"The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding."
"Much to learn, you still have."
"Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel."
"Wisdom comes not from age, but from education and learning."
"All the world is my school and all humanity is my teacher."
"Living is easy with eyes closed, misunderstanding all you see."
John Lennon and Paul McCartney
"Learn everything you can, anytime you can, from anyone you can. There will always come a time when you will be grateful you did."
"Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens."
"Education is the key to unlocking the world, a passport to freedom."
"Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance."
"Education's responsibility is to replace an empty mind with an open one."
"You cannot open a book without learning something."
"The capacity to learn is a gift; the ability to learn is a skill; the willingness to learn is a choice."
"Learning never exhausts the mind."
"We are born not to be perfect, but to learn and reflect from imperfections"
"Teaching is only demonstrating that it is possible. Learning is making it possible for yourself."
"Education is the movement from darkness to light."
"Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is."
"The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you."
"It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop."
"Learning is an experience. Everything else is just information."
"I am still learning."
"I am learning all the time. The tombstone will be my diploma."
"Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young."
"Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere."
"It’s taken me all my life to learn what not to play."
"Real learning comes about when the competitive spirit has ceased."
"You do not learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and falling over."
"The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be ignited."
"Mistakes are great, the more I make the smarter I get."
"A man, though wise, should never be ashamed of learning more, and must unbend his mind."
"Every time man makes a new experiment he always learns more. He cannot learn less."
"Light up the darkness."